New York, United States - Gold topped $4,000 an ounce for the first time Wednesday as investors flocked to the...
Hanoi, Vietnam -- Vietnam recorded economic growth of 8.2 percent in the third quarter, among the highest increases in more...
Abu Dhabi, UAE-- In order to speed up the energy transition there must be a fast increase in the production...IRENA believes that hydrogen and its derivatives would meet 14% of global final energy consumption in 2050
Hydrogen generated from renewable power is recognised as a key pillar in replacing fossil fuels and decarbonising sectors
Dubai, UAE--The Arab Centre for the Studies of Arid Zones and Dry Lands (ACSAD) will partner with the UAE's Ministry...ACSAD has offered at COP28 several solutions to the problem presented by climate change, including challenges like dealing with water scarcity and food security
Dr. Homsi said that Arab summits had given ACSAD the task to implement a number of projects, such as the production of wheat varieties resistant to drought, high temperatures
“Our appeal is that children and youth are integral to any discussion, debate, negotiation in a meaningful, participatory, and intentional...Less than 1% of global fund investments go into youth-led climate solutions, says Carla Haddad Mardini of UNICEF.
Only 2.4% of climate finance aids children, she says, adding that COP28 sets groundwork for future climate actions.
They will explore to advance the use of nuclear energy.The UAE's nuclear body is focused on strategic investments, research and development, and innovative approaches to cater to the need for clean energy sources
It is cooperating with local stakeholders to determine deployment pathways, and with international partners for both technology and project collaboration opportunities
Washington, US – A committee of the Joint Arab-Islamic Extraordinary Summit under the chairmanship of Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin...A ministerial committee led by Saudi foreign minister holds discussions with US Secretary of State.
The committee asked the US to influence Israel and called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - Margrethe Vestager is preparing to return to her day job as the European Union's competition chief after a...After the EU selected Nadia Calvino, Margrethe Vestager, 55, said she would "resume" her duties at the European Commission, the Eu's executive arm.
Vestager's star has waned in recent years following a series of setbacks in EU courts against some of the world's biggest companies, including Apple.
Dubai, UAE--The head of OPEC has urged members of the oil cartel to reject any deal at UN climate talks...The OPEC chief urged members to reject any text or formula that "targets energy i.e. fossil fuels rather than emissions"
On Friday, negotiators released an updated text that still includes various options for exiting oil, gas and coal
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia--The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) of the UAE signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with Brazil and...The MoUs were signed on the sidelines of the UAE delegation's participation in the fifteenth ICAO Air Services Negotiation (ICAN2023),
The GCAA chief said the UAE is eager to strengthen cooperation in the field of air transportation with various countries around the world
- The UAE plays a pivotal role as IRENA headquarters and key renewable energy hub, Dr Nawal Al Hosany, the permanent...
The UAE plays a pivotal role as IRENA headquarters and key renewable energy hub, Dr Nawal Al Hosany, the permanent representative of the UAE to IRENA, tells TRENDS.
The ongoing COP28 aims to deliver an ambitious energy package, targeting significant increases in renewable capacity and energy efficiency by 2030, Al Hosany adds.
- Saudi Arabia's 2024 budget hikes military spending to $71 billion for industry localization and modernization, targeting 50% equipment spending localization...
Saudi Arabia's 2024 budget hikes military spending to $71 billion for industry localization and modernization, targeting 50% equipment spending localization by 2030.
The Kingdom has partnered with global defense companies, enhancing capabilities, aiming for SAMI to rank among top 25 global military industries by this decade's end.
